A very busy weekend for the club riders and organisers this weekend. Firstly was the Tour D’Betteshanger kindly sponsored by Overden. The youth events run by Phil Cook saw some fantastic results for the club with 7 wins out of 10 events. Special mention to Ben Hutton, Ferne Pierce Grace Philpott, George Pittock and Alex […]
This event was held in the Isle of Grain course in warm but breezy conditions, with a tailwind to the turn which was welcome as the course is uphill on the outward leg. However, the return leg was a challenge into the wind The club had a good number of riders entered for this event […]
Great youth racing today at Giro d’Betteshanger. Thanks to Ovenden the sponsors, volunteers and participants. Link to photo album: https://www.flickr.com/photos/davealexrob/albums/72157667833694152 […]
Due to an error in typing up this week’s times, I have attached an amended PDF file of the times. Dave Mastin Thanet Way – 4th May.pdf […]
Spring in the Park #1. A good turnout of Thanet RC riders tonight, not sure of placings so just some photos of proceedings and an outline of racing. First off in U10 boys were Max and Lughaidh both staying in the action all the way wIth Max taking 3rd. Freya was the TRC representative in […]
The first evening “10” on the Thanet Way course attracted a very good field of 34 riders. This was a result of the weather, which was sunny, warm and with light winds. Fastest ride of the night was by Chris Fennell with an excellent time of 20.14. I think this is close to the course […]
This years Grasstrack event will be run on on Sat 28th May open to everyone, will have events for all age groups and abilities. Round 2 of the women’s series sponsored by Ken Jones and locks of Sandwich will be included on this day. The Go-Race and Round 2 of the women’s series will be […]
Posted by Jim Dickson May 2016 Newswheel attached. Many thanks to Colin Inett for producing this. Jim. Secretary Thanet Road Club May2016NEWSWHEEL.docx […]
Thanet RC riders, Chris Fennell and Seb Dickson have achieved great success in the recent BUCS time trial events. Both achieved a top ten result in the BUCS 10 mile TT on the E33/10 course near Cambridge on 9th April. Chris was 6th on 21:03 and Seb 8th on 21:11. The BUCS 25 mile TT […]
This week’s evening time trial at Betteshanger was held over 25 miles and it attracted a good field of 47 riders, including 9 juniors. It was quite a cold night, but fortunately the wind was not too strong from a north westerly direction. A total of 12 riders got under the hour, (10 seniors and […]